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id Round Clue
Value		 Daily
Double		 category Answer Question Air
Date
12226 1 200 0 SURVEYS
In 1749, he was appointed surveyor of Culpepper County; in 1789, elected U.S. President
? George Washington
1985-02-01
12227 1 300 0 SURVEYS
Her magazine gave women "The Cosmo Sex Survey\"
? Helen Gurley Brown
1985-02-01
12228 1 400 0 SURVEYS
Pennsylvania-Maryland boundary named for its surveyors
? the Mason-Dixon Line
1985-02-01
12229 1 500 0 SURVEYS
Surveying term used as title of '74 Beatty film about a political assassination
? The Parallax View
1985-02-01
12230 2 200 0 ANCIENT HISTORY
Gladiator who led Great Slave Revolt against Rome, 73-71 B.C.
? Spartacus
1985-02-01
12231 2 400 0 ANCIENT HISTORY
Winner of the Peloponnesian war
? Sparta
1985-02-01
12232 2 600 0 ANCIENT HISTORY
The king of Syracuse hung a sword suspended by 1 hair over his head
? Damocles
1985-02-01
12233 2 800 0 ANCIENT HISTORY
Philosopher who walked with a lantern in daylight, looking for an honest man
? Diogenes
1985-02-01
12234 2 1000 0 ANCIENT HISTORY
According to the Bible, Jonah preached in Nineveh, capital of this empire
? Assyria
1985-02-01
12235 2 200 0 SHIPS
In 1959, the U.S. "Savannah" was 1st merchant ship to use this type of power
? nuclear power
1985-02-01
12236 2 400 0 SHIPS
The largest & fastest sailing vessels, one famous example was the "Cutty Sark\"
? the clipper ships
1985-02-01
12237 2 600 0 SHIPS
About 3200 B.C. this civilization invented sails
? the Egyptians
1985-02-01
12238 2 800 0 SHIPS
In the Army, officer who provides supplies, but on ships, the petty officer who maintains the bridge
? the quartermaster
1985-02-01
12239 2 1000 0 SHIPS
These were not initiated for vessels until packet ships began using them in 1818
? regular schedules
1985-02-01
12240 2 200 0 ASTRONOMY
The brightest object in the Earth's night sky
? the moon
1985-02-01
12241 2 400 0 ASTRONOMY
Noticed for 100 years, but thought to be a star, this 7th planet was discovered in 1781
? Uranus
1985-02-01
12242 2 600 0 ASTRONOMY
Exploded star, or a Chevrolet car
? a nova
1985-02-01
12243 2 800 0 ASTRONOMY
Word meaning "mist", it comes in shapes like crab, veil and ring
? nebula
1985-02-01
12244 2 1000 0 ASTRONOMY
The center of Ptolemy's universe
? the Earth
1985-02-01
12245 2 800 3000 DRAMA
Chekhov work named for a mother's brother
? Uncle Vanya
1985-02-01
12246 2 1000 0 DRAMA
Period of English drama named for James I & written during his reign
? Jacobean
1985-02-01
12247 2 200 0 RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
The Germans sent him to Russia in a sealed train so he could take part in the revolution
? Lenin
1985-02-01
12248 2 400 0 RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
The czarina believed only this "Mad Monk" could heal her son's hemophilia
? Rasputin
1985-02-01
12249 2 600 2400 RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
Score from this '65 film set against the Russian Revolution won two Oscars: [Instrumental music plays]
? Doctor Zhivago
1985-02-01
12250 2 800 0 RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
Communist theorist who believed Russia would be among last European nations to go Communist
? Karl Marx
1985-02-01